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The Early Years of Mesker Park Zoo - (Archives)

Aug 13, 2014(12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)

Willard Archivist Patricia Sides will survey the early years of Mesker Park Zoo, founded in 1928. This illustrated program will feature many of the images captured by Evansville Courier photographer Karl Kae Knecht, whose passion for animals led to the founding of one of Evansville's most treasured landmarks.